The Seattle Star Newspaper, May 2, 1913, Page 4

MEMERR OF THE SOBITRS NORTIOWNNET ERAGUR OF NEWAPAD ERS. Mleeraph News service of the Uni rem Ansoolatten Matered of the pustafrice, Spettie, Wash...na secrnd PPubliahad by The Stor Publishing eompany every evening except Sunday AR HOW MANY RACE PROBLEMS DO WE NEED TO KEEP US BUSY? Surely, an American community has, or should have, the right to decide for itself what kind of persons shall own its land. Ownership of land as important as owners possible. The owner of land, especia of devising it by bequest, enjoys a power having 1 attributes of sovereignty. He can tax mankind to the extent of his unearned increment and draw to himself and to his de ecendants, in progressive ratio, the fruits of other men's la bors. A monopolistic owner ety and make kings mere figureheads If a state may say that so and so shall not be eligible to citizenship within its borders, then by what logic shall it not have the power to prescribe conditions of the own- ership of its soil, a sovereign function? is control of the earth, It is socially iip of the air would be if that were when enjoying the privilege any of the » of land could dominate soci Whether Japanese are desirable inhabitants of an Ameri- ean state seems to be a question of fact, to be answered by the majority most affected : No good American would wish to reside in a foreign country where he wasn't wanted or to own soil there against the protest of the natives The rule ought to be reversible It is cee that political conditions in Japan ¢ ticklish treatment of this land question in the United States. Yet we guess THE ben WILL HAVE TO LEARN, and ught it not mpel perhaps it would be just as weil to be THEY ARE NOT WANTED IN THE PACIFIC COAST STATES. Race prejudices may be foolish, but they are powerful and must be taken into account. We have one pretty stag- gering race problem in the negro We have had a good deal of fuss with the Indian. If our most exposed American states wish to forestall similar perplexity with the Mongolian broth er, is it wise for other communities to interfere? PROVERBIAL “Give me neither poverty nor riches, lest I be full and @eny Thee, or lest I be poor and steal.” | The fellow who got this up, thousands of years ago was! granted his wish by the Lord. But he wrote things that are read for the comforting of people unto this very day Both Poverty and Riches debs The humblest among us can be useful. One's poverty may be ended by death. One's riches may bl away, as down from the thistle. But one's usefulness survives eternally And the I sefulness endures twin children of Usefuiness are Content and Happiness, who) resety visit either Riches or Poverty KNOW YOUR ELLIOTT BAY — 25 CENTS In chartering a steamer to give any one who desires a chance to visit the much-talked-about harbor improvements, and at the same time have full information on the subject Seattle Commercial Club is embarking upon a really worthy boost enterprise. There has been considerable misunderstanding and a great deal of ignorance on the subject of harbor improve- ments in Seattle. A first-hand study will be appreciated by a great many people, and the Commercial Club makes this possible to many who would otherwise have no such oppor- tunity. The Commercial Club steamer is to make a two-hour! trip, visiting Harbor island, as well as the East waterway and the sites of other harbor improvements. Tickets for the trip will be sold at the nominal price of 25 cents It’s just about as easy to pronounce Ysaye as It looks. And It doesn’t) LMT “TMNT . 1 Hib Wer WW safll| HHH iii } What, ho! Yep, Seattle manages to sell car line bonds In spite of ||} it look easy. the bankers’ trust Perhaps you don’t know who got the $5,000. But you do know that $3,000,000 for roads is a mighty big eum to let a “road bullder Yxe Hamilton handle And now Frisco’s “busin: ment with Pat Calhoun, incidentally throwing the harpoon into munic pal ownership! The dust ring” tariff on shing! es, It appears, hasn't aroused Congress: h, » Bryan's tre ve cy Also, It doesn’t strike the striking shingle weavers that the protec tive du * ecting them, even to the extent of the mint mum | union wag —— No use discussing whether the new court house is to be of Granite or terra cotta, When all is said and done, It’! onaiderably like Gould brick. The fellow who pu Payne-Aldrich-Cannon with all the strength halls of congress yesterday od Will some swat fn the “COLLECT THE DUST, DON’T SPREAD IT” Why dc the old, primitive chasing the dirt with a tose: when you can buy a RICH- | MOND SUCTION CLEAN- | ER for $25.00? Two models, $25.00 and $37.00 po ta 1414, and demonstrate your house, | Cameron Schroth SEATTLE —_—_— | juat her | Pelleemen alone for a while and taik about eoldiora, That remi ss. * * * sald tre leader, |* the lesson, THAT| their sketch with: “Do | eee you well!” A looking right at me.” be taken for foreign missions. Someone had eto plate, so the pastor lent his hat for the purpo the pulpit. The p check, _ | CRE aie the International Compressed Air|from the ladder ax and Foundation Workers’ unton, [conscious state upon the pavement. caisson worker, or sandhog, as he is {who rushed to the ald h f the poor usually called, has the most dam {man chanced to have a flask ot pond serous werk in the world jite in hie pocket aad, to revive him, dangerous,” said Mr. Androw, “that | throat the story of the Durham mine, ex- aggerated as it ts in reference to jmiuing, might almost be true of | °C given by representatives of the Seattle port commission, the | Susdation work. | © “unconsctous” land said | month. Are there here? This — foreman replied, ‘but {f ye hang ‘round for a few hours there'll be no doubt, an accident, an’ if the man's kUled ye can have his place.’ "—Wa | man” mayor has bound her In an agree-| |i} graft was only kidding our Humphrey. It bobbed up BUNK scucosctoncnnr ween Mies Grey: | read a plece in The Star by Mr, Cynthia Grey. piho le thie Mr. Grey? ie he your brother or your father? Also, Is vee or le he too young? Josephine Jackson Jones, Port Angeles, Dear Josephine; | am Mr. Grey, but, strangely, no relation to Mise! Cynthia Grey, who turned your letter over to me, Your asking about my age reminds me that | am looking for a wife. Ploase send me your! latest bank statement. Jake. salosiady who works In the t | found, en close examination, that the statement h she sent mo wae the value of the whole flem, and not nal effects. oe ee | wieh we'd go to war with Japan. Then I'd be able to leave the mei THE SAD DEATH OF PRIVATE BUES The captain gave his order, and t began to sound. In a clump of anheuser bushes lay Maj. Hedake of the Prohibition army. He wae badly shot and had achiitz on his scalp, At his side was a dead soldier, It had been Private Bues. eo 8 8 8 b al lai a aa ee While talking with the cholr leader of St. James’ o: the other day, | notioed ime and reams of t music lying ® around pig you sing all this?” | asked In eurprise ing what we can and what we can't sing we cant” (You'll have to look up the word “cant” In the dictionary to fully appreciate this, Maude.) ** eusetesenee STARA TRAEEE AEH DERE RARY OO ° Iron a run every tin games, Ore In a drunk | zinc my fate; With a copper watching, | once showed brass And lead off third to steo! home plate. Note—Thie Is real cubist poetry, because, like a cube, it has eight points. = ee Jutle Ring and her assistant, at the Pantages this week, begin OU OUght to; you're Clever, ten't it? The first time | heard that | laughed so hard | | fell out of my crib. ts oe The pastor In a Ballard church announced that a collection would len the contribution The hat was passed among the congregation and then brought to tor looked Into hie lid and saw two pennies, a beer veral wa 's and some buttons, sald the pastor, “I thank the Lord for one thing—I got my hat Gack.” THINGS WE NEVER EXPECT TO SEE A sheath gown, open work hose and pink slippere in the front | pew of a church, A monopoly on all Pacific coast farm lands by white men. A funny joke In this column | A funny jok } James G. Andrew, president of ;the roof of a house tn Gla: ‘gow fell ay an un-| aid recently in Chicago thet the jOne of the pedestrians In the street “The work of a sacdhog {9 ®O|}began to pour a litte d m his “Canny, mon, canny,” ead a man looking on, “or you'll choke htm.” er opened y goes, there |Mis eres and raid quietly: “Pour pour awa’, ye're dootn’ fine.” tawn Journal In Durham, the sto: a a certain colliery which tn noted aw for the é@xtraordinary or of It accidents. One day lor work stepped up to the forema: work for a!| Don’t Forget Charity Ball y vacancies © been out "We're full up at present,’ the ston Star. A slater wee was engaged upon “A Good Catch” Ls Ay i) | || Ease and Comfort Combined With Style that make Men's | | and Young Men's Clothes || \| particularly pleasing to the | wa made especially | le when your mus- | cle ree in their move- me d ur step is springyand youthful through the inspiration of your clothes First shipment of Alfred | Benjamin double-breast- Na ed, fine hand tailored | Tilikum white Flannel | f 20.00, | showing of extra | 1 from and of fancy vests AT THK THEATRES 2.50 up). Second Floor THIS WEEK. 3 Moore—Dark Suits, All Wool, Metropolitan “On a Root Beattle—la Co, in “Th Orpheum—V au Empress—Vaude \| Pantages—Vaudevine. GRAND—Vaudeville and motion pictures CLEMMER — Photopinys and vaudeville, MELBOURNE—Photoplays and vandevilla, ALHAMBRA — Photoplays and vaudevilie, Cheasty’s Haberdashery || i] | i | Second Ave. at Spring St. | = | If It's Correct, Choasty Hae it -FRIDAY, MAY ———LAUGH AND GROW F FAT= Pape re & SEES E§ GERALDINE PRONG SCOTTY WITH THE BREAD KNIFE— YONLING.” TYPE WRITE toosdy - 1 juet simply nad to get an earfull of high clabo YF vefore the of ste mdtripoliten opry house so 1 went up y hie arene old the last nite the 2,500 bucks, they don’t get nuthing y enrico thom ry yen os Ge ikon a Ho te Pr phere 19 only oie gilly ena ‘sonapied to-middling puce to f111 in, it Taying oft th x @int thetr 1,200 or os reves on the neon pono oar andsi_dont Fé. i.’ th Crug wren L t' vefore bang tom of ag tate kb V ptt 2 eft while you hak 6 fO0O0 people 6t| oa@rooeo, @nd/there aint nocking tMeluthere, you understand got fantiys to supp “~pbut) the nighte whon tho tiokit ep for a 3 doller eeat upstares, i'm luoky attd goreldehe 'f O get along < gote 10 dollera @nd the boob that *°Y = geraldene te @ ewell looker, end when she pronged scotty with the bread knife in aokt 2, nad him done eome nifty ackting sootty died all over the etage, and when geraldene gloated over his corps ehe pulled some cla oum people dont like opry, because they aint ejucated, 4 it was ovel) y gloating Dut thats only it's grate etuff Cards Now Out MAY MANTON PATTERNS. ANTON & “The Economy Store’ — Secoad Ave. Bet. Spring and Seneca | oNooN Co. the young man ed's so high I couldn't buy | cried maiden | | @ small appetite, | Of breakfast food a package would | Feed me & week, all right” You Married Women, Listen There are 5,000,000 more women | than men in the world. Now, dura} ft, will you be food? JOSH WISE prophet of th’ fail] le allue th’ feller, who sees th’ first robin of spring.” Pretty Wash Dresses For Children Second Floor Several orders of these goods have recently been received, thus making our showing very scores of popular models to choose and the prices are 2.25, $2.49, and uy 300 Children’s Coats to choose from tomorrow tp reps, Girls’ Chic Middy _preeees $1.49 gonals, she m ennish mixtures and corduroy anutucturers nd are quite distinctive in style and finish and certainly muat be seen to DR. L. R. CLARK, D. D. 8. Tenge. Of Sripes froter | GIVE YOU CLEAN.CUT, SATIS- | FYING DENTISTRY MADE TO SUIT YOUR CASE. SHEPHERD CHECK COATS $2.98 diagonals. Many of these are 1 backs, with fancy buttons, and years, See them tomorrow at pronounce them bargains. Not ready-made made with ro: nd collars a J Gold Lire hedi Pe ® 98 and you will surely ontoure of your natural orset that HN find In weartng a Kab y and your fignre Kabo__'W Live Model Corset” faery at all cc Our Bridge Work is made to take will give you mush “better worvice nore beautiful to Every one ts guaranteed "10 yeara | We are particularly proud of our es, and have butlt a wonderful business tn this department | spectal studies each size and shape of teeth, and articu- rge and Cheviot || lation must bo right Throughout our en a |tablishment you will note the same e care displayed tn the patrona the best | dental service procurable In this or It Ian't just a9 good, We almost forgot that the prices are money-saving and | $lBand$ig [= || any other efty. but It's the best. ne gular extra heavy Never Sup Plates, $5.00, Regal Dental Offices |Or. L. R. Clark, D. D, 8 1405 Third Ave, N. W. Gor Union NOTE—Bring thia Ad with you ‘| PHONES "gli! at? Docc veil, Getty, one_month tn sfvance RATES yo tie ore He eae eae AND Paint Up” PASS THE WORD AROUND Are your nelghbors rather indifferent about appearances? Thon it's up to you to set a good example! The “clean up and paint up” campatgn {s now on. It will be a most lasting uplift this good town could ever accomplish, and {t could all be done in a few weeks with the ald of RainierLiquidPaint “IT’S WEATHERPROOF” Any paint might look good for a short time, but the worth of Rainier Liquid Paint ts in the “wearing quality.” It ie a paint that 1s made to wear fn all kinds of weather and wear well. ‘It's weatherproof.” to expend time and energy or money to put not be sure of your paint? As you bav the paint on, w FOR SALE BY DEALERS EVERYWHERE If your dealer cannot supply you, let us know and we will see that you are served. Seattle Paint Co. MANUFACTURERS THIRD AVE. S. AND JACKSON ST., SEATTLE We make Ironite Floor Paint and paints for every purpose PHONE MAIN 6035, We Know that every economical man and woman tries to get the best and most they can for their money. WE KNOW that if you will watch for and read our adver ments, and take advantage of our special offerings and get posted on our regular low prices we can reduce your cost of living very materially, It’s Not the Fellow that “hollers” the loudest and uses the most paint that does the most for you. It’s the quite, silent worker that watches things and merchan- isos RIGHT. There's a moral lesson in this worth thinking about, LAST SATURDAY we found it nearly impossible, to wait on our patrons tp their comfort and advantage in the afternoon and eventag. We will try and bring sou out earlier tomorrow, and, we will be disappointed and mis- taken !f the following morn- ing 9 to 11 Bargains fat to accomplish it. SATURDAY NO LAY-BYS—-NO TELE PHONE ORDERS. Quantities limited as stated. Read These Specials Gingham and Challis Chambray Giaghams, Bar- Challis — the cteahased in all the new @ lain colors, mths ow © materials are obambray, rtte and khaki. There are from. The sizes range from the challis in Ortental and 26c, 490, 98c, $1.26, $1.48, t ° $4, 98 ns; all worth 10c rom 9 to 11 only, i mit 16 yarda per yard bc— »nomy Basement.” Ladies’ Silk Boot Hose fa: ls, serges, dia d checks, ratine, ngees, and Hose, with dou- ble soles; 9 to 11 tomorrow, at 6c @ pair. Limit four paire— Main ‘loor, Boys’ Blouses Made of gine bam and chaz Heed Lg ages ars. wont a eand fast ool one 4 to 11 tomorrow, 17¢ Limit three blouses—Matin Floor. Little Girls’ Wash Dresses ese splendid gar. » by leading aro appreciated A gradual $2.48 .. $2.98 Made prints trimmed fancy neck, half sleeves; Just for playing in; ages se gown will fit proper- improved (0 a noticeable degree. H a et eR ry 19. Limit three eee—Second Floor. Searchlight Matches You ali know 4 Boxes endm and know their real val- ue, 9 to $1 to- morrow, @ big boxes for 100. Limit four bexes. Writing Paper 100 lbs. and no more will be sold at this orice. Put up @ in pound pack - ets and ruled. Tomorrow, 9 to 11, Sc a pound {mit one pound, On sale In stattonery department, reat balcony Roller Skates All pian 29¢ Priss® a Limit Miconomy Basement.” Lace. Remnants ¢ , Another um- Z FOP orn htoes, Last wéek we * sold thoumnds of them a 10¢ and be Bs Take them all day 2 Saturday at . for Was created to give just such esults. Every Kabo fi ling to the ad ris and {= fitted r the figu livin ‘oreets are ed non-rustable ened for an » of dou with lace © {lustration) te ire corset; low The ma F skirt —